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Politics,Legislation and Economic News – Thursday March 1st, 2012

Politics / Legislation

Rules Chairman Dreier announces retirement after 16 House terms

By Pete Kasperowicz – 02/29/12 10:13 AM ET

http://thehill.com/blogs/floor-action/house/213273-rep-dreier-announces-retirement-on-house-floor

House votes to overturn Supreme Court decision on eminent domain

By Pete Kasperowicz – 02/28/12 05:19 PM ET

$744,000 Buys Cooperative Guantanamo Captives a New Soccer Field

http://www.nationofchange.org/744000-buys-cooperative-guantanamo-captives-new-soccer-field-1330536310

AIPAC Undermines Democracy at Home and in the Middle East

http://www.nationofchange.org/aipac-undermines-democracy-home-and-middle-east-1330533329

Goodbye, First Amendment: ‘Trespass Bill’ will make protest illegal

http://rt.com/usa/news/348-act-tresspass-buildings-437/

Barack Obama Waives Rule Allowing Indefinite Military Detention Of Americans

http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2012/02/28/indefinite-military-deten_n_1308129.html

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Napolitano defends U.S. drug war in face of legalization debate

http://www.reuters.com/article/2012/02/27/us-mexico-drugs-idUSTRE81Q2CA20120227

Justice on the High Seas

The Supreme Court says corporations have a right to free speech. But can they get away with murder?

http://www.slate.com/articles/news_and_politics/supreme_court_dispatches/2012/02/the_supreme_court_considers_whether_royal_dutch_shell_is_immune_from_liability_for_human_rights_abuses_because_it_is_a_corporation_.html

NDAA Nullification Passes Virginia Senate by a Veto-Proof 39-1 Vote

http://tenthamendmentcenter.com/2012/02/28/ndaa-nullification-passes-virginia-senate-by-a-veto-proof-39-1-vote/

Economy

US deficit a serious threat, says IIF

http://www.nation.com.pk/pakistan-news-newspaper-daily-english-online/business/27-Feb-2012/us-deficit-a-serious-threat-says-iif

http://www.democracynow.org/embed/story/2011/8/5/new_expos_tracks_alec_private_prison

Worried Dems pressing Obama on gas prices

By Alexander Bolton – 02/28/12 09:45 PM ET

Clinton: No timeline yet for new Keystone pipeline decision

By Ben Geman – 02/28/12 03:54 PM ET

Banks post most profitable year since 2006

By Vicki Needham – 02/28/12 04:34 PM ET

Bernanke warns lawmakers nation headed for ‘massive fiscal cliff’

By Peter Schroeder – 02/29/12 01:26 PM ET

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